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From: From teeth to brain: dental caries causally affects the cortical thickness of the banks of the superior temporal sulcus

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Causal effects of DMFS on the TH of the BANKSSTS. a ( Forest plot elucidates the declined TH of BANKSSTS induced by DMFS, estimated by 5 methods, Weighted median, IVW, Simple mode, and Weighted mode illustrated significant decreasing effects (P < 0.05), MR-Egger concurrently demonstrated the decreasing effect on the TH of BANKSSTS. Scatter plots of the associations of IVs with the TH of BANKSSTS with (b) or without global weighted (c)

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